One Direction Takes Home Two Awards At Radio 1 Teen Awards

One Direction took home two of the top prizes at this year’s Radio 1 Teen Awards, making them the big winners at the ceremony.

They won best British group and best British single for Drag Me Down.

The prize was collected on the band's behalf by DJ Greg James, who revealed that One Direction will play a special Live Lounge on Radio 1 on Thursday 12 November.

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 took away the Best film while The X Factor picked up best British TV show.

Best British solo artist was given to Ed Sheeran, while Joe Sugg won best British vlogger, beating his sister Zoella to the prize.

The teens Awards ceremony also celebrated the achievements of three Teen Heroes, aside handing out awards to celebrities.

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The 2015 Teen Heroes are Alice, a 14-year-old carer from Gloucestershire, Rosie, 14, who is a fundraiser from Coventry with a highly malignant primary brain tumour and Aaren, a 16-year-old from Bristol who was born with gender dysphoria.

The Teen Awards were hosted by Radio 1 Breakfast Show host Nick Grimshaw, with co-hosts Demi Lovato, Rita Ora, The Vamps and Troye Sivan. The audience, made up of thousands of screaming 14 to 17-year-olds, saw performances by Little Mix, Nick Jonas, 5 Seconds of Summer, All Time Low and Demi Lovato at the SSE Wembley Arena.

The show kicked off with a surprise appearance from Justin Bieber followed by other special guests like Idris Elba, Olly Murs, Jim Chapman and Keith Lemon.